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Gerdau (Gerdau) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 0.85 (As of Jun. 01, 2024)


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What is Gerdau Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-06-01), Gerdau's current share price is $3.46. Gerdau's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $4.06. Gerdau's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.85.

The historical rank and industry rank for Gerdau's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

GGB' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18   Med: 0.83   Max: 1.69
Current: 0.89

During the past years, Gerdau's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.69. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.83.

GGB's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
53.33% of 495 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.96 vs GGB: 0.89

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Gerdau's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $4.956. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $4.06 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Gerdau Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gerdau's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Gerdau Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Gerdau Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.96 1.16 1.18 1.21 0.98

Gerdau Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.07 1.05 1.01 0.98 0.91

Competitive Comparison of Gerdau's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Steel subindustry, Gerdau's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Gerdau's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Gerdau's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gerdau's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



Gerdau Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Gerdau's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=3.46/4.06
=0.85

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Gerdau's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Gerdau's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=4.956/159.3724*159.3724
=4.956

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 159.3724.

Gerdau Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 6.246 91.838 10.839
201409 6.262 92.602 10.777
201412 5.675 94.194 9.602
201503 5.282 97.799 8.607
201506 5.196 100.006 8.280
201509 4.305 101.392 6.767
201512 3.842 104.247 5.874
201603 3.817 106.979 5.686
201606 3.713 108.851 5.436
201609 3.941 109.986 5.711
201612 3.327 110.802 4.785
201703 3.662 111.869 5.217
201706 3.534 112.115 5.024
201709 3.652 112.777 5.161
201712 3.332 114.068 4.655
201803 3.396 114.868 4.712
201806 3.139 117.038 4.274
201809 3.013 117.881 4.073
201812 3.100 118.340 4.175
201903 3.195 120.124 4.239
201906 3.198 120.977 4.213
201909 3.096 121.292 4.068
201912 3.068 123.436 3.961
202003 2.782 124.092 3.573
202006 2.702 123.557 3.485
202009 2.702 125.095 3.442
202012 2.798 129.012 3.456
202103 2.845 131.660 3.444
202106 3.323 133.871 3.956
202109 3.621 137.913 4.184
202112 3.505 141.992 3.934
202203 3.953 146.537 4.299
202206 4.393 149.784 4.674
202209 4.461 147.800 4.810
202212 4.194 150.207 4.450
202303 4.447 153.352 4.622
202306 4.807 154.519 4.958
202309 4.881 155.464 5.004
202312 4.769 157.148 4.837
202403 4.956 159.372 4.956

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Gerdau  (NYSE:GGB) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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Gerdau (Gerdau) Business Description

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Avenida Dra. Ruth Cardoso, 8,501 - 8th Floor, Sao Paulo, SP, BRA, 05425-070
Gerdau SA produces steel and steel products. The company operates in civil construction, agriculture, automotive, iron ore, exports, research and development, and home steel products sectors. It offers products such as nails, rebar, columns, billets, slabs, tribar tutor, mechanical construction bars, reinforced steel locks. The company's geographical segment includes Brazil Operations; North America Operations; South America Operations as well as Special Steel Operations. It derives most of the revenue from the Brazil Operations segment.

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